In West Cambie, Sandman Hotel Vancouver Airport offers a cozy haven. Unwind in the spa tub or lounge by the lobby fireplace after exploring Richmond Night Market. With an indoor pool, gym, and Moxies restaurant on site, this hotel has something for everyone.
Kwantlen Polytechnic University - 5 min drive - 2.6 km
Getting around
Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) - 13 min drive
Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) - 36 min drive
Pitt Meadows, BC (YPK) - 51 min drive
Galiano Island, BC (YMF-Montague Harbour Seaplane Base) - 24.2 miles/38.9 km
Mayne Island, BC (YAV-Miners Bay Seaplane Base) - 24.9 miles/40.1 km
Saturna Island, BC (YAJ-Lyall Harbour Seaplane Base) - 27.5 miles/44.3 km
Vancouver Rocky Mountaineer Station - 17 min drive
North Vancouver Station - 28 min drive
Moody Centre Station - 33 min drive
Bridgeport Station - 15 min walk
Capstan Station - 19 min walk
Aberdeen Station - 27 min walk
Free airport shuttle
Restaurants
Costco Food Court - 9 min walk
Tim Hortons - 4 min walk
Starbucks - 15 min walk
Gordon Ramsay Steak - 17 min walk
Subway - 14 min walk
About this property
Sandman Hotel & Suites Vancouver Airport
Located just 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from the airport, Sandman Hotel & Suites Vancouver Airport offers a free shuttle (available on request). Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool or grab a bite to eat at Moxies, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A bar/lounge, a fitness center, and a hot tub are other highlights. Fellow travelers say great things about the comfortable beds and helpful staff. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Bridgeport Station is 15 minutes away.
At a glance
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Hotel size
177 rooms
Arranged over 5 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Express check-in/out available
Minimum check-in age: 19
Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
For reservations of five nights or more, the credit card on file will be pre-authorized immediately after booking, where payment for the stay will be made onsite instead of at the time of booking.
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Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 19
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Children
Up to 3 children (14 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets allowed (2 total, up to 50 lbs per pet)*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only*
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi (speed: 25+ Mbps) and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free uncovered onsite self parking
Uncovered onsite extended parking (CAD 10 per day)
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
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Transfers
Free airport shuttle from 4:30 AM to midnight*
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8:00 AM–11 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Room service (limited hours)
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Children's menu
What to do
Free use of nearby fitness center
Working away
Meeting room
Computer station
Services
24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Facilities
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Fireplace in lobby
Television in common areas
Fitness center
An indoor pool
Hot tub
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
2 on-site accessible parking spaces
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Accessible airport shuttle
Front entrance ramp
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Cable TV channels
Pay movies
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps) and free wired internet
Phone
Desk chair
Food and drink
Mini-fridge
Microwave
More
Daily housekeeping
Special features
Dining
Moxies - This restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately CAD 10 to 30 per person
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 25 per accommodation, per day
Parking
Uncovered extended parking costs CAD 10 per day
Policies
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Hotel Sandman
Hotel Sandman Vancouver Airport
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Vancouver Airport Sandman Hotel
Sandman Signature Richmond
Sandman Hotel
Sandman Richmond
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Sandman Vancouver Richmond
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Frequently asked questions
Does Sandman Hotel & Suites Vancouver Airport offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Sandman Hotel & Suites Vancouver Airport does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Sandman Hotel & Suites Vancouver Airport?
Yes, there's an indoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Sandman Hotel & Suites Vancouver Airport?
Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 50 lbs per pet. There's a charge of CAD 25 per accommodation, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Sandman Hotel & Suites Vancouver Airport?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Sandman Hotel & Suites Vancouver Airport?
Yes, a free airport shuttle is available from 4:30 AM to midnight on request.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sandman Hotel & Suites Vancouver Airport?
Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-in and check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at Sandman Hotel & Suites Vancouver Airport?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but River Rock Casino Resort (17-min walk) and Great Canadian Casino at the Holiday Inn (13-min drive) are both nearby.
What is there to do at Sandman Hotel & Suites Vancouver Airport and nearby?
Sandman Hotel & Suites Vancouver Airport has an indoor pool and a hot tub, as well as a fitness center.
Are there restaurants at or near Sandman Hotel & Suites Vancouver Airport?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Moxies.
What's the area around Sandman Hotel & Suites Vancouver Airport like?
Sandman Hotel & Suites Vancouver Airport is in West Cambie, a short 18-minute walk from Richmond Night Market and 17 minutes' walk from River Rock Casino Resort. Travelers say this hotel is in a good location.
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Reviews
Sandman Hotel & Suites Vancouver Airport Reviews
8.6
Excellent
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
8.6
Cleanliness
8.2
Amenities
9.0
Staff & service
8.2
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
The airport shuttle service was convenient, reliable, and a huge help for guests with early flights. (258 reviews)
The pool and hot tub were clean and a wonderful place to relax. (33 reviews)
The hot tub was a highlight for many guests, offering a relaxing experience with some even mentioning it was a major reason for their stay. (27 reviews)
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Reviews
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8/10 Very good
May 23, 2026
Convenient shuttle service and Moxies is attached and we had a good lunch.
bonnie
bonnie, 1-night trip
Verified
8/10 Very good
Apr 9, 2026
Nice location. Lots of renovations around.
Douglas
Douglas, 9-night trip
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8/10 Very good
May 19, 2026
No breakfast. Internet speed was good. Clean room.
Nyall
Nyall, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Feb 25, 2026
Friendly staff, room was clean.
Carol
Carol, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Feb 7, 2026
Good hotel to stay in overnight plus the bonus of having a decent restaurant attached to it.
Stewart
Stewart, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 22, 2026
The whole place including the room was very clean. The check in was quick and efficient and the staff were very friendly.
Don
Don, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 26, 2026
Yes clean room cheerful staff
Doug
Doug, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Mar 7, 2026
We really liked having the free Shuttle Bus to the airport for our early flight!
Marlene
Marlene, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Mar 9, 2026
Ver helpful staff. Airport shuttle is handy
Lindsay
Lindsay, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Jan 31, 2026
Mode restaurant is very good room is clean
and very quiet
Rick Te-Yu
Rick Te-Yu, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 11, 2026
All was great and the staff was very accommodating
Ken
Ken, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 7, 2026
Customer service was amazing, very clean spacious rooms. Moxie Restaurant on site has delicious meals, the pool and hot tub were very relaxing. Lots of parking available.
Lisalyn
Lisalyn, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Jan 14, 2026
Room was clean, staff was helpfull
Lada
Lada, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Dec 31, 2025
Clean and great staff at the front desk
Huguette
Huguette, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 24, 2026
Staff were all so pleasant to us especially the Gentleman who booked us in. Rooms tidy, bed was amazing. Will stay again when visiting.10/10.
Stephen
Stephen, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 15, 2026
Overall the staff was very friendly and kind. I would go back if I were to go on another trip.
Natalie
Natalie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 31, 2026
Clean well equipped room, front desk staff friendly and helpful, loved the welcome basket in the room.
Elizabeth
Elizabeth, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 2, 2026
The room was clean and comfortable and not far from airport.
Catherine
Catherine, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Jan 22, 2026
Room was clean and quiet. Staff were great. Great location close to the airport
Cindy
Cindy, 1-night trip
Verified
6/10 Good
Jan 4, 2026
Staff were helpful, room had everything we beeded
Gary and Nancy
Gary and Nancy, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 11, 2026
Room clean, comfortable, great pillows (important to us), clean bathroom.
Staff very courteous.
We'd stay again.
Pleased that Theres courtesy shuttle to YVR.
Jim
Jim, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 7, 2026
Great room. Great staff. Great location near airport with shuttle. Long term parking is a bonus. Good food at Moxie’s and open late. Great breakfast nearby at Denny’s.
Linda
Linda, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 7, 2025
great room and staff!
William
William, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 27, 2025
People from shuttle driver to the receptionist at the hotel was very nice throughout the stay.
Junko
Junko, 1-night trip
Verified
8/10 Very good
Dec 29, 2025
Everything was very clean and the staff were very helpful.